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Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1960

Page

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Texas School Board Eyes New High School Building

A letter from Paul M Jones of Facilities Inc notes bids for a national high school project in Texas. The plan includes modern classrooms with a $10,000 Ford and American Car venture, acoustical ceilings, and vinyl flooring. Architects and trustees discuss April versus Friday bids totaling $563,000 and praise the project’s distinctive features and timing.

Adrs Texas Ford Jn American Carwte American Carpet Institute Ford Foundation Andrews

Summer dance classes highlight recreation program

Beginner and advanced tap and social dance classes led by Mrs. Jan Bilhartz begin Monday as part of the summer recreation program. Classes run at Underwood Devonian San Andres and Lincoln with age based schedules and registration set for 2 pm at the schools.

Jan Bilhartz Gail Roberts Jamie Wilkins Madison Underwood School Devonian San Andres Lincoln

Decrease in May Youth Delinquency Cases Reported

May juvenile cases totaled 16 involving nine boys and seven girls, a five case drop from April. Five girls had run away and were returned, while two boys and three girls faced questioning over improper associations. Ages ranged from 10 to 16, with most living with natural parents.

Andrews Harold Biges Eieven

Warner Construction Submits Low Bid on Andrews High School

Warner Construction Company of San Angelo submitted the low base bid of 2,378,300 to build the new Andrews high school, with seven alternates raising the total to 2,662,000 and overall project cost near 2,942,132 including architect fees and furnishings.

Andrews Warner Construction of San Angelo Warner Construction Andrews High School Warner Construction Company of Andrews Schools Warner Warner Company Hoard Troy Lasater Warner Grimshaw Odessa Bateson Dallas Cooper Frank M. Studer Reid, Rockwell & Tarics San Francisco Bill Warner Sul Ross College Architecture Computer Texas Tech

Two Accidents Reported Here

Two minor automobile accidents were reported this week with total damages estimated at 280 dollars. Ruth Horbert Murphy of Andrews collided with Jack Henry of Odessa at NW Island G Avenue around 11 15 p m Wednesday. Henry received a ticket for failing to grant the right of way. The Murphy car had about 125 dollars in damage and the Henry vehicle about 20 dollars. A second crash occurred at East Broadway and NE 6th Street with Charles Peek of Andrews and Donald Wayne of Cisco. Wayne received a ticket for failure to grant the right of way. The Peek car sustained about 100 dollars in damage and the Wayne auto about 25 dollars.

Ruth Horbert Murphy Andrews Jack Henry Odessa N W G Avenue Henry Murphy East Bhroadway N. E. 6Th Street Charles Peek Donald Wayne Cisco Wayne Peek Wayne Auto

Council Okays Study On Area Tax Levies

The city council in a special session approved a study of how nearby towns tax capital stock to assess fairness after banks objected to being taxed on capital stock while residents face personal property taxes. The council will gather reports from area towns and seek legal opinions before deciding.

Council First National Bank Commercial State Bank Andrews Andy Capers Johnny Smith Smith Andrews City Butt Guillet League of Municipalities City Equalization Board See Council

Wildcat oil well in Andrews County shows commercial flow

Pan American Petroleum completes No 5-N Deep David Falken wildcat in southeast Andrews County 16 miles southeast of Andrews and 20 miles northwest of Midland. The well produced 41.25 barrels of 62 degree distillate and gas flow rates from 1.7 to 4.1 million cubic feet daily from 11 050 to 11 100 feet amid swabbing tests.

Pan American Peroleum Corporation David Fasken Andrews County Wildcat Andrews Midland South Wolfcamp Pan American David Falken Atempt Superior Oil Company of Midland Eva Coopwood West Andrews County Grayburg Fuhrman-Masche

City County Arrests Show Small Decrease This Month

City police and the sheriff report a slight drop in arrests this month with 27 drunkenness cases down from 35 and a rise in disorderly conduct by 11. Aggravated assault up by four, swindling by worthless checks up to 10 in the county, and 17 city automobile accidents with higher citations across traffic categories. Fines total $776, meter revenue down $52.17, and other offenses include family mistreatment, liquor violations, miscella neous counts, and burglary.

Sheriff's Department

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